Spotlight Don't miss the Strawberry Moon. Here's when to catch it Julia Gomez USA Today Jun 29, 2026 Jun 29, 2026 0 × USA Today - Vertical The Strawberry Moon peaks Monday, June 29, at 7:57 p.m., according to Farmer's Almanac. It will still look full a few days before and after it peaks. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 7 Day Forecast Thursday 85° / 60° Friday 87° / 63° Saturday 85° / 69° Sunday 80° / 70° Monday 82° / 69° Tuesday 84° / 69° Wednesday 84° / 70° The Strawberry Moon is going to illuminate the night sky, but don't let its name trick you.kAmyF?6VD 7F== >@@?[ ?:4<?2>65 E96 $EC2H36CCJ |@@?[ H:== @44FC ;FDE H66<D 27E6C E96 DF>>6C D@=DE:46[ >2<:?8 :E E96 7:CDE 7F== >@@? @7 DF>>6C]k^AmkAm(9:=6 :EVD 42==65 E96 $EC2H36CCJ |@@?[ :E H@?VE =@@< C65 =:<6 E96 7CF:E] xED ?:4<?2>6 7C@> E96 724E E92E E96 7CF:E FDF2==J C:A6?D 2?5 :D C625J 7@C A:4<:?8 2C@F?5 E9:D E:>6 @7 J62C[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ~=5 u2C>6CVD p=>2?24]k^Am kAmuF== 2?5 ?6H >@@?DV ?2>6D 2C6 EC25:E:@?2==J FD65 E@ EC24< E96 D62D@?D[ E96 2=>2?24 DE2E6D] yF?6VD 7F== >@@?VD ?:4<?2>6 @C:8:?2E65 7C@> E96 }2E:G6 p>6C:42? p=8@?BF:2? EC:36D :? 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